Where the Fathers quote Exodus 32

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Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:965…been deemed worthy to hear this one they denied saying to aaron make us gods which shall go before us and they made a molten calf and sacrificed to the idol then c god being angered… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1013…in their heart into egypt saying to aaron make us gods to go before us for as for moses who brought us out of the land of egypt we know not what is become of him… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1079A…aid to Aaron: “Make us gods who shall go before us. For as for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him” (Exod. XXXII, 1), and they used great force against Aar… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:379A…m Egypt, seeing the sea dividing and coming together again, and ten thousand other miracles, they said: "Let us make ourselves gods, which shall go before us" (Exod. 32. 1). What do you say? The miracles are sti… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:387D…of Egypt, they crossed the Red Sea, they saw it divided and again joined together; and not long after they say to Aaron: “Make us gods who shall go before us” (Exod. 32:1). What are you saying, O ungrateful Jew… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:43…soul febrile and wasted by disease to say make us gods who shall go before us for as for this moses who brought us out of the land of egypt we do not know what has… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:135…to Egypt, 40. saying to Aaron: Make us gods who shall go before us: for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him (Exod. 32. 1). 41. And they made a calf in those day… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:525…vomit and rolled themselves in their former mire for it is written and when the people saw that moses delayed to come down from the mountain the people gathered themselves together to aaron and said to… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:509…sons of israel rose up against aaron saying make us gods who shall go before us for as for this moses the man who brought us out of the land of egypt we do not know… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:943…to egyptian idolatries and cried out saying make us gods who will go before us for as for this moses the man who brought us out of the land of egypt we do not know what… Euthalius the Deacon fl. 5th c.PG 85:641…egypt ibid xv exodus chap xxxii ver make us gods that may go before us for as for this moses who brought us out of the land of egypt we know not what is become of… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1289…against aaron the servant of god saying make us gods who will go before us for as for this man moses we do not know what has happened to him then when they took away the… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1323…when i say the most ungrateful people rising up against aaron said make us gods which shall go before us for as for this moses the man that brought us up out of the land of… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:499…thundering from heaven this god they dared to refuse saying to aaron make us gods which shall go before us and they fashioned a calf and sacrificed to an idol therefore the long suffering god being… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:913…hearts to egypt saying to aaron make for us gods who will go before us for as for this moses who led us out of the land of egypt we do not know what has become… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:451…to aaron the brother of moses make us gods c who will go before us for as for this moses who led us out of egypt we do not know what has become of him and… Serapion of ThmuisPG 40:929…and uninstructed people forgetful of its duty was importunate with aaron saying make us gods which shall go before us and when they had transgressed the lord was angered against them and said moses moses make… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:1247…their hearts to egypt saying to aaron make us gods who will go before us for as for this moses who led us out of the land of egypt we do not know what has become… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:525…of him ' and aaron says to them 'take off the gold earrings which are in the ears of your wives and daughters and bring them to me ' and all the people took off the… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1421…trees of the field give fruit and you shall eat the flesh of your sons and of your daughters deut xxvii cursed be he that abideth not in the words of this law and fulfilleth them… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:467…confidence and you shall eat the fruit of your womb the flesh of your sons and of your daughters and there shall be nothing left for you in the siege and in the distress with which… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:491…i will send death among you and you shall eat the flesh of your sons and of your daughters and i will make your cities desolate and i will lay waste your holy places and i… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:773…him and aaron said to them take off the golden earrings that are in the ears of your wives and your daughters and bring them to me and all the people took off the golden earrings… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:325…for all the people he says took off the golden earrings that were in their ears and brought them to aaron and he formed them into a molten calf c furthermore gideon after he received earrings… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:911…a these are thy gods o israel which brought thee up from the land of egypt now consider whether the jews are not always the same no… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:661A…e of mind, when they had recently come out of Egypt into the desert, having fashioned a calf and attributing to it the benefits that had come to them from God (Exod. XXXII, 4), they said: «These are your gods, O Is… Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1585…gentiles b cap xxxii vers and he received them from their hands and fashioned it with a graving tool and he made it a molten calf diodorus why is it that aaron having become a participant… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:329D…itself and destroys itself. One calf was made, and the ungrateful Israel cries out: These are thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up from the land of Egypt (Exod. 32. 4). These are thy gods—beholding one calf… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:43D…disease, to say: Make us gods who shall go before us; for as for this Moses, who brought us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him (Exod. 32:4)? Are those not the words of a philosop… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:661D…worshipped many graven things. For having made one calf, they showed many, saying: "These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up from the land of Egypt" (Exod. 32. 4). 21. They forgot God, who had saved th… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:419…had fashioned the calf in the wilderness and foolishly said these are thy gods o israel which brought thee up from the land of egypt he could not but fall into the offense against god but… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:779…thanks for benefits for the wretches said in their madness these are thy gods o israel which brought thee out of the land of egypt but in such an unspeakable and impious deed they did not… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:999A…red to them on Mount Sinai and spoke to them from the midst of the fire, immediately transgressed by making a calf and saying, "These are your gods, O Israel" (Exod. 32:4). But she, like some pearl hidden in th… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:595…a denial without persecution atheism after the evils of egypt these are thy gods o israel which brought thee up out of the land of egypt do you not have a king besides d caesar what… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:499…attributed to it the cause of their journey out of egypt saying these be thy gods o israel which brought thee up out of the land of egypt and denying god who had visited them in… Basil of SeleuciaPG 85:339B…pedibus pulverantibus maris iter conficiebant, et vitulo per adorationem clamore gratiam referebant: Hi sunt dii tui, Israel, qui te eduxerunt de terra Ægypti (Exod. XXXII, 4). Cœlum etiam nivosam mannæ copiam demi… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:1235…wood god forbid but you adore the calf and say these are thy gods o israel which brought thee out of the land of egypt and we christians although taken captive for many b years and… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:525…out of the land of egypt ' d and aaron seeing this built an altar before it and aaron made proclamation saying 'a feast of the lord tomorrow ' and rising early on the morrow he… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1059…desired neither become idolaters as some of them as it is written the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play neither let us commit fornication as some of them committed and… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:169C…, fasting was the procurer of the giving of the law, but below, gluttony maddened them to idolatry. "For the people sat to eat and drink, and rose up to play" (Exod. XXXII, 6). The forty days of the servant's f… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:461…if perhaps the plan of your wickedness might be forgiven you when the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play the play of them however was idolatry then the levites arming… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:723…neither be idolaters as some of them were as it is written the people sat down to eat and to drink and rose up to play neither let us tempt christ even to the words where… Epiphanius of Salamis c. 340–404PG 41:785…be ye idolaters as were some of them as it is written the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play neither let us tempt christ onward to the words now all… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:43C…ion of sin? But why do I say sin? Perhaps even of greater idolatry and fratricide, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play (Exod. 32:6). And the play was the offspring of dru… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:429…day, and those that happened to our ancestors, bear witness to this argument. For the people sat down, he says, to eat and to drink, and they rose up to play (Exod. 32:6). And again: The beloved waxed fat, gre… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:23B…and after these things, the divine Scripture repeatedly blaming luxuries and saying in one place: The people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play (Exod. 32:6); and in another: And he ate, and drank… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:433B…kill us in the desert, because there were no graves in Egypt (Exod. 14. 11). Others because of playing, as he says: They ate and drank, and rose up to play (Exod. 32. 6). Others because of insults. For every… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:69C…we should play, but the devil. Hear, then, what happened to those who were playing: The people sat, He says, to eat and to drink, and they rose up to play (Exod. 32:6). Such were the Sodomites, such also we… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 58:1039…ave to play, but the devil. Hear, therefore, what those who were once playing suffered. The people, it says, sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play (Exod. 32. 6). Such were those of old in Sodom, such… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:207C…ough gluttony, Esau lost his birthright and girded himself for the slaughter of his brother. The people of Israel sat to eat and to drink, and rose up to play (Exod. 32.6). Therefore He says, Eating and drinkin… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:191…neither be ye idolaters as some of them as it is written the people sat down to eat and to drink and rose up to play have you heard how at last he calls them idolaters… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:17B…once incited Israel to idolatrous dancing; for drunkenness had rendered the soul captive: for it says, "The people sat to eat and drink, and rose up to play" (Exod. XXXII, 6). Let us therefore observe what suffice… Nilus of Sinai d. c. 430PG 79:1419…foods and defiled him they would undoubtedly have dragged him into incontinence the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play exodus c xxxii v which words the apostle inserts corinthians c… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:525…on the morrow he offered burnt offerings and brought a peace offering and the people sat down to eat and to drink and rose up to play the blessed moses indeed having been well initiated into… Euthalius the Deacon fl. 5th c.PG 85:733…out the grain cap ix x from exodus fourth time cap xxxii the people sat down to eat and to drink and they rose up to play cap x xi from psalm xxiii verse tenth time… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 82:303…lusted neither become idolaters as some of them as it is written the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play neither let us commit fornication as some of them committed fornication… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:231…experience is witness to this as are the events of old for the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play and the beloved grew fat thickened and broadened and kicked and… Antiochus of St. Sabas fl. c. 614-620PG 89:1445…who is read to have served its own belly so anxiously for the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play for while they were eating and drinking immoderately they came into… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:645…our sake so that we might become more prudent through those examples the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play nor let us commit fornication as some of them committed fornication… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 95:1331C…his birthright to Jacob. And Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentils; and he ate and drank, and rose up and went away; and Esau despised his birthright. Exod. 32:6. The people sat down to eat and to dri… Theodore the Studite 759–826PG 99:615…be ye idolaters as were some of them as it is written the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play neither let us commit fornication as some of them committed and… Moses bar Kepha c. 813-903PG 111:577…and to drink and rose up to play and in the fifth book jeshurun waxed fat and kicked and one of the wise men… Oecumenius of Tricca fl. 10th c.PG 118:777…be ye idolaters as were some of them as it is written the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play neither let us commit fornication as some of them committed and… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:681…vers neither become idolaters as some of them as it is written the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play first he reproves those who were eating in the idol temples… Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:823…calf for the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play god would certainly not have commanded you to engage in sacrifices… Anonymous (2nd century) 2nd centuryPG 5:1391…do not become idolaters as some of them as it is written the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play neither let us commit fornication as some of them committed fornication… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:245A…e of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents. Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer (1 Cor. 10. 1-10; Exod. 32. 6). These things seem indeed manifest, bu… Joannes ChrysostomusPG 51:253…idolaters as some of them were as it is written a the people sat down to eat and to drink and rose up to play observe the discernment of paul he speaks of the sin… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:907…person as esau who for one morsel sold his birthright exod xxxii and the people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play and the lord spoke to moses… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:315…moses moses get thee down quickly from hence for thy people whom thou broughtest out of the land of egypt have committed iniquity they have quickly departed from the way which i commanded them they have… Barnabas 1st c.PG 2:733…lord says to moses moses go down quickly for thy people whom thou broughtest out of the land of egypt have transgressed the law and moses cast the stone tablets out of his hands and their… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 52:421A…gue that could not be improved, left her, and she committed fornication, and God compelled him, saying: "Arise, go down, for your people have acted impiously" (Exod. 32:7). But I received no such command of thi… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:711A…reason of their affection toward their masters; so much so that God says to Moses, "Your people, whom you brought out of the land of Egypt, have transgressed" (Exod. 32:7). But what is "Attend to my law"? Do no… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:529…them saying thus go get thee down hence for thy people whom thou broughtest out of the land of egypt have transgressed they have quickly turned aside out of the way which thou commandedst them they… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1469…make haste get thee down quickly from hence for thy people whom thou broughtest out of the land of egypt have dealt corruptly therefore god says to him through the archangel that having accepted your supplication… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:909…go get thee down hence for thy people which thou broughtest out of the land of egypt have corrupted themselves they have turned aside quickly out of the way… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:315…the land of egypt have committed iniquity they have quickly departed from the way which i commanded them they have made for themselves molten images and the lord said unto him i have spoken unto thee… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 46:1181…s they fashion the Minotaur; but that [Greek omitted] you might perhaps more fittingly render in both cases as "they fashion." Thus the Israelites in Exodus 32:8 became idolaters, having cast a calf. Of the Minotaur, Virg… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:661…many graven things for having made one calf they showed many saying these be thy gods o israel which brought thee up from the land of egypt exod they forgot god who had saved them who… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:529…they have quickly turned aside out of the way which thou commandedst them they have made them a molten calf and have worshipped it and have sacrificed to it and have said these are thy gods… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:499…attributed to it the cause of their journey out of egypt saying these be thy gods o israel which brought thee up out of the land of egypt and denying god who had visited them in… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1051…calves were made and for this reason the hebrews said these are thy gods o israel which have brought thee up out of the land of egypt and moses also said gods as has been stated… Antonius Melissa fl. 11th centuryPG 136:909…which thou broughtest out of the land of egypt have corrupted themselves they have turned aside quickly out of the way which i commanded them they have made them a molten calf and have worshipped it… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:315…said unto him i have spoken unto thee once and twice saying i have seen this people and behold it is a stiff necked people let me alone that i may exterminate them and i will… Clement of Alexandria c. 150 – c. 215PG 8:1327…from god a i have spoken to you once and twice saying i have seen this people and behold it is stiff necked let me destroy them and i will blot out their name from under… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:487…man was gathered with a graving tool and the lord said to moses i have seen this people and behold it is a stiff necked people i will give to your seed there is no voice… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:489…exodus chapter xxxii h a symmachus vulgata and the lord said to moses i have seen this people and behold it is a stiff necked people b lxx it came to pass another it was gathered… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:207…the divine oracles i have spoken to you once and twice saying i have seen this people and behold a stiff necked people let me alone that i may destroy them and i will blot out… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:273B…it is a stiff-necked people; let me alone, that I may utterly destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven, and I will make you into a great nation" (Exod. XXXII, 9, 10). But when Moses understood the eco… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:433…the nations rebuking the judaic synagogue as intractable for he says to moses i have seen this people and behold it is a stiff necked people let me alone that i may exterminate it and i… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:25…s house and come into the land which i will show thee and i will make of thee a great nation and i will bless thee and magnify thy name and thou shalt be blessed and… Diodore of Tarsus d. c. 394PG 33:1571…is spoken of to Moses against those who had sinned, when the people made the calf—and now, "Let me alone, and being angered, in my anger I will destroy them" (Exod. xxxii, 10). But the anger of God, like that of a… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:263D…would entrust to him the leadership over a greater people, and had said, Let me alone, and I will wipe out those men, and I will make thee into a great nation (Exod. XXXII, 10): he would not even agree to this, but… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:663A…thee a great nation," the blessed Moses said: "If Thou wilt forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me also out of the book which Thou hast written" (Exod. 32. 10, 31, 32). Here a small question arises.… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:327B…elites gather against Aaron and fall into idolatry. Then God says to Moses: "Let me alone, and I will blot them out, and I will make thee into a great nation" (Exod. 32.10). But when Moses descended and saw the… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:411A…nd nevertheless both were looking to the same end. Again God, when Moses was speaking to the Jews, was saying: Let me alone, that I may destroy the people (Ex. 32:10). Even if they were not present when Go… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:247D…He asks, God is angry; as when he says, If her father had spat in her face (Num. 12:14); and again, Leave me, and being angry, I will destroy this people (Exod. 32:10); and Samuel, when he was mourning for… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:647D…s, the other, however, shameful and ridiculous. Therefore we admire Moses, that even when God was saying, Let me alone, that I may be angry and consume them (Exod. 32:10), he could not spurn those who had ofte… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:733…as passed, but also correcting us toward the future. And that this is true, hear what He says to Moses: Leave me alone, and in my wrath I will blot them out (Exod. 32:10). Leave me alone, He said, not that M… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:165…father's house and come into the land which i will show thee and i will make of thee a great nation and i will bless thee and make thy name great and thou shalt be blessed… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:167…abundantly attain the heavenly blessing for what does he say to abraham and i will make of thee a great nation and i will bless thee and what follows you see therefore with how many spiritual… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 68:857B…ed things: "And now let me alone, that in my wrath I may destroy this congregation, and I will make you into a great nation, and much greater than this is." ⟦ Exod. xxxii, 10.⟧ By such ministries, therefore, the wh… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:529…have brought thee up out of the land of egypt and now let me alone that my wrath may wax hot against them and i may destroy them and i will make of thee a great… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 121:171B…en he also received the first tablets and heard God speaking in anger: "Let me be, that I may destroy them, and I will make of thee a great and mighty nation" (Exod. xxxii, 10). But he, having besought Him, appeased… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:529…may destroy them and i will make of thee a great nation and moses besought the lord his god do you hear how light and rash israel is and very much inclined to apostasy therefore god… Barnabas 1st c.PG 2:717…suffering he immediately provides the reason for this in these words for from the face of the earth the creation or formation of adam came to be where a very beautiful locution of the hellenists occurs… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 23:79…ungodly not so but as the dust which the wind drives away from the face of the earth such is the blessed man as the word has described but he is rare and found only among… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:163…but ill timed and he said if you cast me out today from the face of the earth and from your face i shall be hidden and i shall be groaning and trembling upon the earth… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:235…dove it says from him to see if the water had abated from the face of the earth and the dove finding no resting place for her feet returned to him into the ark because water… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 64:289…vol ii julian called christians galilaeans he promised that he would eliminate them from the face of the earth vol ii julian the apostate condemned stephanus because of his wickedness… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:947…prophecy makes mention of this too vers by failing let it fail from the face of the earth saith the lord man and cattle shall fail the birds of the heaven and the fishes of the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 77:371…which cain revealed when he said if you cast me out today from the face of the earth and from your face i shall be hidden the most grievous punishment in the eyes of the wise… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:585…which cain himself revealed by saying if you cast me out today from the face of the earth and i shall be hidden from your face the most heavy punishment for those who are wise is… Michael Glycas c. 1125–after 1204PG 158:265…a except for nebuchadnezzar he will send his power and shall destroy them from the face of the earth upon which his head was cut off truly wisely and methodically by a woman judith and all… Germanus II of Constantinople d. c. 1240PG 140:719…month on the first day of the month the waters had failed from the face of the earth and noah opened the covering of the ark which he had made and he saw that the water… Theodore of MopsuestiaPG 66:451…the impious shall be weakened and i will take away the wicked from the face of the earth saith the lord he has hyperbolically coupled the birds and fishes to the men and beasts or perhaps… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:1025…after faith followed the covenant for thou saidst i will make thy seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is on the seashore but also having given isaac to him and knowing… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 12:213…it is said a i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven in number and as the sand which is on the seashore who now needs… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:979…to that which was said to him so shall thy seed be as the stars of heaven and the c sand of the sea and he was not weakened in faith nor did he consider his… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:99…will establish my oath which i swore to abraham your father and i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and i will give to your seed all this land and all the nations… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:573…him c the oracle also answers isaac in a similar manner and i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in your seed further… Amphilochius of Iconium c. 340 – after 394PG 39:53…little child proposing oaths to abraham said multiplying i will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is by the sea shore gen xxii the prophetic chorus offering up supplications… Didymus the Blind c. 313–398PG 39:391…beloved son for my sake i will surely bless you and multiplying i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and the sand of the sea and all the nations of the earth shall… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:433…my sake that in blessing i will bless you and in multiplying i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is by the seashore and your seed shall inherit… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 54:453…he promised and concerning what things he assured him and i shall multiply your seed as the stars of the heaven for this he was saying also to the patriarch that your seed shall be as… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:655…myself i have sworn surely blessing i will bless you and multiplying i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven gen xxii and in your seed shall all the tribes of the earth be… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:315…made to abraham filled by which it was said i will make your seed as the stars of heaven were the progenitors of six hundred thousand from this the race of the jews was constituted which… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:733…to whom god speaking said surely i will bless you and multiplying i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand by the lip of the sea gen my grandfather happens… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 72:323…in israel and somewhere the god of all says to abraham multiplying i will multiply your seed as the stars of the heaven in multitude therefore he says the divine purpose looks to multitude and the… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:871…abraham for since it had been said to him by god multiplying i will multiply your seed as the stars of the heaven the jewish people so that they might hold the one who had promised… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:351…because he said to abraham multiplying i will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is by the sea shore a he demonstrated the truth of his promise… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1711…i have sworn that in blessing i will bless you and multiplying i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven in multitude and in your seed all the nations of the earth shall be… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1329…your servant and israel your holy one to whom you spoke saying i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand beside the lip of the sea these things he says… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:1445…to the promise given to abraham for i will make he says your seed as the stars of heaven for he was not content he says to have trampled many of those who were called stars… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 83:537…b equal in number to these for i will make he said your seed as the stars of heaven in multitude and as the sand which is by the seashore now if marriage were an evil… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:185…son for my sake assuredly blessing i will bless you and multiplying i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and as… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:1103…when making promises to abraham he said multiplying i will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is by the sea shore he showed the truth of the promise for… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:385…give this land and to thy seed and i will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is by the sea shore because i have made thee the father of… OrigenesPG 16:2853…your servant and israel your holy one to whom you spoke saying i will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven and as the sand which is by the seashore for o master we have… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1369…gs had been omitted by the interpreter. Col. 322 A. And when with his rage. These things also had been omitted, the sense of which is expressed in Exodus xxxii, 14: Kai orgistheis thymō Mōysēs erripse tas dyo plakas, "And… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1379…m the manuscript codex V, just as the interpreter also seems to have read it. The other reading could have been retained, as if from the very text of Exodus XXXII, 17: Φωνὴν ἐξαρχόντων οἴνου ἐγὼ ἀκούω· I hear the voice of tho… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 11:663…e: that God delivered the commandments written by His own finger to Moses, and that they were broken because of the malice of those who had fashioned the calf (Exod. xxxii, 19); as if to say that they had been oblit… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:667…e from those who flee," that is, it is not the voice of those who are winning or of those who are fleeing. "And he broke them under the hill," etc. [Exodus 32:19]. As if under a veil, through the corruption of the tablets… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:1095B…h⟧QUESTION CCLXIX [Coisl. CCLXXXVII, Taur. CCLXXVI.] On account of what reason did Moses shatter the tablets? (Edited by Mai, op. cit., p. 134, q. 278) — Exod. XXXII, 19. Because he judged the people unworthy… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 124:465B…." He subjoins, as has also been said above, another passage from the Old Testament, showing that God alone knows who are worthy of either honor or punishment (Exod. XXXII, 19). For although all had sinned equally,… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1377…lying on the most praiseworthy profession, have destroyed the temples of the idols serving impiety. Gregory mystically explains in this place that of Exodus 32:20: “He crushed the calf even to dust, which he scattered into… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:529…the calf to pieces and having cast it into the water he made the children of israel drink of it he says signifying by these very things d that impiety was inherent in their hearts and… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:47B…is, having descended, immediately cast down the tablets and said to Aaron: “What has this people done to you, that you have made it a mockery to its enemies?” (Exod. XXXII, 21). 6. This the prophet also does, imita… Clement of Rome d. c. 100PG 1:965…been deemed worthy to hear this one they denied saying to aaron make us gods which shall go before us and they made a molten calf and sacrificed to the idol then c god being angered… Irenaeus of Lyon c. 130–c. 202PG 7:1013…in their heart into egypt saying to aaron make us gods to go before us for as for moses who brought us out of the land of egypt we know not what is become of him… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 48:1079…such great benefits they said to aaron give us gods who will go before us for as for this moses who brought us out of the land of egypt we do not know what has become… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:43…soul febrile and wasted by disease to say make us gods who shall go before us for as for this moses who brought us out of the land of egypt we do not know what has… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:135…who shall go before us for this moses who brought us out of the land of egypt we know not what is become of him exod and they made a calf in those days and offered… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:525…to him 'arise and make us gods who shall go before us as for this moses the man who brought us out of the land of egypt we do not know what has become of him… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 71:509…sons of israel rose up against aaron saying make us gods who shall go before us for as for this moses the man who brought us out of the land of egypt we do not know… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:943…to egyptian idolatries and cried out saying make us gods who will go before us for as for this moses the man who brought us out of the land of egypt we do not know what… Euthalius the Deacon fl. 5th c.PG 85:641…egypt ibid xv exodus chap xxxii ver make us gods that may go before us for as for this moses who brought us out of the land of egypt we know not what is become of… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1289…against aaron the servant of god saying make us gods who will go before us for as for this man moses we do not know what has happened to him then when they took away the… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 94:1323…when i say the most ungrateful people rising up against aaron said make us gods which shall go before us for as for this moses the man that brought us up out of the land of… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:499…thundering from heaven this god they dared to refuse saying to aaron make us gods which shall go before us and they fashioned a calf and sacrificed to an idol therefore the long suffering god being… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 125:913…hearts to egypt saying to aaron make for us gods who will go before us for as for this moses who led us out of the land of egypt we do not know what has become… John VI Kantakouzenos c. 1292–1383PG 154:451…to aaron the brother of moses make us gods c who will go before us for as for this moses who led us out of egypt we do not know what has become of him and… Serapion of ThmuisPG 40:929…and uninstructed people forgetful of its duty was importunate with aaron saying make us gods which shall go before us and when they had transgressed the lord was angered against them and said moses moses make… Anastasius of SinaiPG 89:1247…their hearts to egypt saying to aaron make us gods who will go before us for as for this moses who led us out of the land of egypt we do not know what has become… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 15:359…ila, skedasthesetai, it shall be scattered. But nevertheless the sincere reading of this verse of the same is apotaxete, which is also found twice below in Exod. xxxii, 25, by the same interpreter Aquila. Coisli… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:393D…however, might benefit us in this way. Since, as he says, the lawgiver proclaims in a common summons to all, "If any is for the Lord, let him come to me" (Exod. XXXII, 25), which is the voice of the law command… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:1421…upon us with his life giving fountain saying if any man thirst let him come unto me and drink why then should we delay or linger since the lord invites us to the feast with all… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:327B…ing [forward]; he said: "Whoever is for the Lord, let him come to me, that every man may kill his brother and his neighbor": and there fell three thousand men (Exod. 32.26-28). Then Moses, ascending, said to Go… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 59:283…of the feast jesus stood and cried saying if any man thirst let him come unto me and drink he that believeth in me as the scripture hath said out of his belly shall flow rivers… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:533…grace again pouring forth this benefit cries out if any man thirst let him come unto me and drink john for since the prophets cried out in diverse ways and the whole chorus of the saints… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 73:745…of the feast jesus stood and cried saying if any man thirst let him come unto me and drink c it must again be inquired into very carefully even here why the most wise evangelist again… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:237A…ds us refrain from excessive love of possessions and from every preposterous affection. TIT. VI. — On prophets who committed slaughter and pleased God. Exod. xxxii, 26-30. — "Moses stood at the gate of the camp… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:299D…rred to those who, having survived the punishments of the people, were penitent. It is evident that among the first of the Hebrews there were men of this kind. Exod. XXXII, 26.… Daniel Heinsius 1580-1655PG 43:1127…of the feast jesus stood and cried saying if any man thirst let him come unto me and drink there is no doubt c but that the evangelists often compress certain things in their narrations we… Paschal Chronicle c. 630PG 92:383…shall be to me for a people and they shall not teach every man his brother and every man his neighbor saying 'know the lord ' for all shall know me from the least to the… Photius of Constantinople c. 810–c. 891PG 101:49C…" (Exod. xx, 13). And again: "Accingite unusquisque latus ense; itote ac circumite castrorum portas; occidant singuli fratrem suum et necessarium ac proximum" (Exod. xxxii, 27). How then do these voices not legislat… OrigenesPG 16:2353…be to me a people and they shall not teach any more every man his brother and every man his neighbor saying know the lord for all shall know me from the least of them even… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 30:1023…ει. Cornarius should rather be heard, "nor therefore seek a brother in redemption, but him who extends thy nature." Then is subjoined the history of Exodus xxxii, 28, and another, with a doubtful and hesitating voice, Numbers… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:1801…s son, so that a blessing may be given to you,” although Cornarius translated it no differently, and it is read in the same way in the Latin Vulgate, Exodus xxxii, 29. For since the Hebrew word signifies both “to fill” [imple… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1377…preferred this literally rather than, with Trapezuntius, consecrastis manus vestras (you have consecrated your hands), as the Vulgate also has it, Exodus 32:29 from the Hebrew; nor does the Hebrew word sound anything el… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 91:337D…gnited sword, which—no less than it preserves the natures (that is, the fire and the iron)—also preserves their natural operations, I mean the burning and the [Exod. xxxii, 30] ⟦alt-version omitted⟧… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:171…pass after the next day that moses said to the people 'you have sinned a great sin and now i will make mention to god that i may make atonement for your sin ' then he… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:47B…skilled in the divine laws, he will say to him what Moses also said to God: "If thou wilt forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, slay me also with them" (Exod. 32:31-32). Such, indeed, are the hearts of the s… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:415…, who was many times pelted with stones by the Jews: "If You will forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book which You have written" (Exod. 32:31, 32). Do you see each of the righteous… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:447B…tamen re dolorem animo capiebant. Utique Moyses post populi idololatriam dicebat: Aut dimitte eis hanc noxam sin vero, dele etiam me de libro, quem scripsisti (Exod. 32. 31. 32). Quid sibi vult istud? vides impie… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:549…and from the words of the Lawgiver. And what does he say? “If you forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book which you have written” (Ex. 32.31-32). No father would choose, while he migh… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:675…1 Thess. 3:8). Indeed, even Moses before him said to God: "If you forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book which you have written" (Exod. 32:31-32). I do not perceive celestial honor, he… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 50:675…). And indeed, Moses before him was saying to God: "If you indeed forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book which you have written" (Exod. 32:31-32): I do not feel celestial honor because… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:191C…had removed him from the midst, hear what he says: If thou wilt forgive their sin, forgive; and if not, blot me also out of the book which thou hast written (Exod. XXXII, 31-32). When others again moved him to emulat… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:11B…love for the people by his deeds, and afterward said: If you forgive them their sin, forgive it; but if not, blot me out of the book which you have written (Exod. 32:31-32). And he who was himself [Isaiah], seei… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 56:327C…. 32.26-28). Then Moses, ascending, said to God: "If indeed you forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me from the book which you have written" (Exod. 32.31-32). Then the people mourn, and he was com… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 57:411…you forgive them the sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out (Ex. 32:31-32); but to them, he commanded to slay one… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:281B…d God! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel (Ezek. 9:8)? And Moses: If thou wilt forgive their sin; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book (Exod. 32:31-32). What then does David say? Do not I… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 62:53C…that he said to God, when they had committed that grievous sin: "If you forgive their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book that you have written" (Exod. 32:31-32). I want, he says, to perish with them,… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 63:587A…but nothing made him as great as that blessed voice which he sent forth to God, saying: "If you forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out also" (Exod. XXXII, 31, 32). And truly David, showing this ver… Cyril of Alexandria d. 444PG 69:273B…comes to the point of preventing it, and says: "If You will forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot even me out of this book which You have written" (Exod. XXXII, 31, 32). Therefore, in such a way was… Euthymius Zigabenus d. after 1118PG 128:1051…them when imploring the lord he said i beseech thee o lord this people have sinned a great sin and they have made themselves gods of gold and now if indeed thou wilt forgive their sin… Asterius of AmaseaPG 40:363…to bring his very words to light i pray he said the people have sinned a great sin and they have made for themselves golden gods and now if you will forgive them their sin forgive… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 14:1137D…sinned, was saying to the Lord: "And now if indeed Thou forgivest them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book of life which Thou hast written (Exod. xxxii, 32)." What then? Do you wish Paul to seem… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 27:447…thou wilt forgive them their sin forgive but if not blot me out of thy book which thou hast written c and they set at naught the desirable land this is the fifth accusation after the… Basil the Great c. 329–379PG 31:917C…d such love toward his brethren that he even desired to be blotted out of the book of God, in which he was written, if the sin were not forgiven to the people (Exod. XXXII, 32). And Paul dared to pray to be an anath… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 47:475B…things were spoken by him who had said: "But now if thou wilt forgive them their sin, forgive: but if not, strike me out of the book which thou hast written" (Exod. 32.32): to such a degree was he overwhelm… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:405D…as often stoned by the Jews and treated with contempt: "If you forgive them the sin, forgive; but if not, blot me also out of the book which you have written" (Exod 32:32). [Asking] why he preferred the salvati… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:405D…, my kinsmen according to the flesh" (Rom 9:3). Moses says: "If you forgive them the sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book which you have written" (Exod 32:32). David says: "Let your hand be against… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 49:417A…(Rom. 9. 3)." Moses in like manner: "If you will forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book which you have written (Exod. 32. 32)." David says: "Let your hand be upon m… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 53:263D…of the sea (Ibid. v. 14); and he will hear this blessed Moses himself saying: If indeed thou wilt forgive them the sin, forgive; but if not, wipe me out also (Exod. XXXII, 32). And again, when God had promised that… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 55:701C…te people turned away from God and made a calf, saying to God: If thou wilt forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book of the living (Ex. 32:32). And again, the Apostle, seeing the Je… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 60:647D…hem (Exod. 32:10), he could not spurn those who had often been averse to him, but said, If you forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, do me also away (Exod. 32:32). Be a lover of God and an imitator.… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:209C…; but nothing made him as great as that blessed voice which he sent forth to God, saying: If you forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out also (Exod. XXXII, 32). Such also was David; wherefore he sai… John Chrysostom c. 349–407PG 61:281…god wilt thou destroy all the residue of israel ezek and moses if thou wilt forgive their sin and if not blot me i pray thee out of thy book exod what then does david say… Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:501A…d noble, passing over the God-beloved Moses, who prayed to be erased from the divine book if those under his command were to be delivered to total destruction (Exod. xxxii, 32) (for the Apostle’s act is greater; for… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 80:1727…thou wilt forgive them their sin forgive but if not blot me out of thy book which thou hast written vers and they set at naught the desirable land they believed not his word and they… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:725B…bringing it forth against those who had adorned and prepared the calf: "Whoever shall have sinned before me, I will blot him out from the book of the living" (Exod. xxxii, 32). He brings that sentence into effect e… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:795A…f the living" (Ps. LXVIII, 29); likewise: "Let them not be placed in the number of the righteous" (Ps. LXVIII, 29); and that saying: "Blot me out of thy book" (Exod. XXXII, 32), is to be understood regarding those w… Cosmas Indicopleustes fl. c. 535–550PG 88:761D…ses stood for them and cried out to God, saying: "If You will forgive them their sin, forgive; but if not, blot me out of the book which You have written" (Exod. xxxii, 32). They found God immediately propitious… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:171…wilt forgive them their sin forgive but if not blot me also out of thy book which thou hast written ' and the lord said to moses 'if anyone has sinned before me i will blot… Petrus Possinus 1609-1686PG 144:803A…elf to some harsh condition. Some interpreters attribute a similar sentiment to those words of Moses and Paul: Forgive them, or else blot me out of the book ⟦Exod. xxxii, 32⟧; and: I could wish that myself were a… Eusebius of Caesarea c. 260–339PG 22:1053…and the lord said to moses go and lead this people to the place of which i have spoken to you behold my angel shall go before your face and again and the lord said to… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:661…few but very many were slain and god had threatened saying on the day when i visit i will bring upon them their sin ibid for as long as those people were murmuring because of the… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 26:661B…ory for the likeness of a calf that eats grass» (Psal. CV, 22); then, because they had dared what was inexpiable, they were struck down, as the Scripture says (Exod. XXXII, 35), on account of the calf that had been…